Waqqāş
Waqqāş is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan and has about 5,680 residents. Waqqāş is situated nearby to the locality Qulay‘āt, as well as near Al ‘Izzīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yardena and Beit Yosef.
Yardena
Village
Yardena is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on route 90, 13 kilometers north of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 516. Yardena is situated 4½ km northwest of Waqqāş.
Beit Yosef
Village
Beit Yosef is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley about eight kilometres north of Beit She'an, adjacent to Yardena, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 598. Beit Yosef is situated 5 km west of Waqqāş.
Neve Ur
Village
Photo: Matanya, Public domain.
Neve Ur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Beit She'an Valley on the Jordan River and to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 447. Neve Ur is situated 7 km northwest of Waqqāş.
Waqqāş
- Type: Locality with 5,680 residents
- Also known as: “Wakkas”, “Waqqas”, and “وقاص”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.54214° or 32° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
35.60508° or 35° 36′ 18″ eastPopulation
5,680Elevation
-192 metres (-630 feet)Open location code
8G4QGJR4+V2GeoNames ID
245989
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